Alexandrette

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proper noun

A female given name.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name.

    She is survived by […] two sisters, Miss Anne Spangler and Miss Alexandrette Spangler, both of New Cumberland.

    1968 June 29, “[Deaths and Funerals] Mrs. Roger Lloyd”, in The Evening News, number 15,953, Harrisburg, Pa., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 2, column 3
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    THURGOOD — A gift from god! Brenda and Chris of Kingston welcome with love their first born, Mary Alexandrette, on December 31, 1984 at Kingston General Hospital, weighing 7 lbs., 3 ozs.

    1985 January 3, “[Births, Deaths, Memorials] Births”, in The Whig-Standard, city final, home edition, Kingston, Ont., →ISSN, →OCLC, page 20, column 2

    Sister Mary Alexandrette (Jenny Martha) Smith, 97, peacefully went home to her God on Saturday, September 11, 2021, at Notre Dame Convent in Waterdown.

    2021 September 18, “[Death notices] Sister Mary Alexandrette Smith (Felician Sister)”, in Saturday Star, Toronto, Ont., →ISSN, →OCLC, page B16, column 3

Origin

From Alexandra + -ette.

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Cite this entry
APA

Alexandrette. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alexandrette

MLA

“Alexandrette.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alexandrette. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Alexandrette,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Alexandrette.

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